Walking the talk
…third pillar of our Responsible Investment approach. Whether ensuring diversity in our colleague appointments, meeting cyber security standards, or integrating climate risk throughout our operations, we monitor ourselves closely to…
Six Brunel clients are investors via Schroders Greencoat in new UK solar acquisition
…is a place-based and locally-focused renewable energy infrastructure fund that was established in 2023 to invest in projects in the South West of England that have significant climate solution benefits….
2023 Review captures a year at Brunel
Brunel Pension Partnership has published our review of the year, which captures key highlights across Responsible Investment, strategy, culture, governance and climate change. You can find a snapshot of what…
Faith Ward highlights importance of stewardship collaboration at PLSA Conference
Faith Ward has argued for the continued value of collaborative action on climate action at the PLSA Investment Conference in Edinburgh. Faith was speaking on a panel alongside David Russell,…
Brunel CIO to sit on GFI National Wealth Fund Taskforce to deliver independent recommendations to Shadow Chancellor
…engage to help shape policy and its implementation, in line with our Climate Change Policy – and the Green Finance Institute is specifically named in the policy (p.8). You can…
Responsible Investor: Brunel pledges voting action in light of Shell’s rejection of emissions resolution
…an investor to ensure that the company meets its climate commitments.” The article also quoted fellow co-filers: AP3, the Swedish pension fund; Nest, a UK pension scheme; and Rathbones, a…
Investor Day: Partnership gathers to hear about Brunel’s Sustainable Equities portfolio, private equity allocations, progress on natural capital & more
…this investment theme that are at a much earlier stage of development than climate change, both within Brunel and on the wider market (where the implementation of TNFD reporting is…
Video: Faith Ward looks ahead to COP 29 in Asset TV panel
…talked about investment strategies to address climate change – mobilising capital, adaptation, nature and more. Faith was joined by fellow panellists from Lazard Asset Management and Royal London Asset Management….
Brunel CIO set to depart after four years
…a world worth living in, adding to the pioneering work we do not just on climate change, but increasingly across social and natural capital, too. David remains committed to his…
US election: Implications for investors
…certainty is a roll-back of initiatives and climate-related regulation, fewer international commitments, and a continued weaponisation of ESG issues. The asset allocation process in LGPS funds means it is not…
Investing in Europe’s largest battery storage project, located in Scotland
…two giant battery storage facilities (Coalburn 1 and 2), supporting the climate transition. A similar site, Devilla, is being developed in Fife, 50 miles northeast of Coalburn. The combined project…
ESG Investor: Feature interview with Brunel’s Head of Stewardship
ESG Investor has interviewed Vaishnavi Ravishankar, Head of Stewardship at Brunel, for its final issue. In a wide-ranging interview, Vaish talked about climate engagement, voting, collaboration and more. The full…